16 Orchard Walk, Watlington, OX49 5RD is a leasehold terraced property built between 1976-1982. The property offers approximately 517 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £259,035 , which equates to approximately £501 per square foot. It was last sold on 9 Jul 2012 for £160,000. Since then, the value has increased by £99,035, representing a 61.9% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £259,035 is:

  • 7.4% higher than the average property price on Orchard Walk
  • 13.5% higher than the average in the OX49 5RD postcode area
  • and 54.2% lower than the average price for Watlington as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 6 August 2024, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced Bungalow
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
517 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£259,035
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£501
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

16 Orchard Walk, Watlington, South Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, OX49 5RD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 6 Aug 2024.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 24 Nov 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 26%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak, no cylinder thermostat to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to very good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed) to timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 43% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to OX49 5RD

9 th / 51
Price Rank
14% higher than average
35 th / 50
Size Rank
14% smaller than average
4 th / 50
Price Per Sq FT Rank
32% higher than average

Compared to other properties in OX49 5RD , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 9th out of 51. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 4th out of 50 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 35th out of 50 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£259,035
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+62 %
9 Jul 2012
£160,000
Leasehold
+18.5 %
1 Feb 2011
£135,000
Leasehold
+17.4 %
25 Feb 2002
£115,000
Leasehold
+51.3 %
26 Jul 1999
£76,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 461 sq ft
sale price: £215,000
sale date: 27 Jul 2018
rooms: 4
size: 524 sq ft
sale price: £165,000
sale date: 27 Jan 2011

Data Sources

The property at 16 Orchard Walk, Watlington, OX49 5RD appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 9 Jul 2012. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 6 Aug 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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